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I tend to have past work I have completed available so that anyone asking whether I could complete a certain job can see the work I have done in the past and can decide whether my work would be what they are looking for. A portfolio is great to have if you are looking to gain more clients.

I would say that considering the amount of graphics work I take on, I am more of a part-time graphics designer as opposed to being a full-time graphics designer.

I always remember it was crazy how popular smileys were years ago with so many different smilies to choose from. Nowadays I barely see them mentioned and even struggle to find them anymore when I search for them. I can't say I have ever attempted to create my own but if I knew how, it would be...

I tend to only do small graphics work and it's not too often that I get any kind of work being that I don't openly offer my graphics services at the moment. Due to that, I tend to charge per job rather than by the hour and it varies depending on the kind of work I do.

I am always looking for ways to be able to animate my designs on Canva and slowly learning more to be able to bring animation to my designs. This tutorial is great and will be one I will be checking out myself and giving a shot!

This is true. I was surprised when I first found out about GIMP when I was looking for a free alternative to Photoshop and knowing just how much you can do on GIMP, it's been the perfect alternative for me.

If you are someone who works in graphics the majority of the time, you may have found a way to help inspire you to come up with new ideas for your next projects. When you are thinking about a new project and you need an idea, what would you say inspires you and helps you come up with ideas?

As a student who is learning about graphics design, there is so much that you will have to learn over the months or even years that you take courses and even learn yourself. Of everything you have learned so far when it comes to graphic design, what would you say has been the easiest to learn?

When it comes to any graphics work, we tend to have colours we love to use but then we may have colours we dislike and hate to use in our projects. As a designer, do you have any colours that you avoid within your projects? What colours do you avoid?

As graphics designers, we always have those projects we love working on but there are times when we try to avoid certain things that we do not enjoy working on. As a graphics designer yourself, what projects or things do you tend to avoid?

As graphics designers, we are more than likely to have created either work we dislike or work we are proud of. As a graphics designer yourself, do you have a recent project that you have worked on that you are super proud of?

As graphics designers and artists, some of us may have specific digital artists and designers that we look up to and follow who inspire us when it comes to working on our own ideas. Who are your favourite digital artists and designers? Can you share some of their work that has inspired you?

In digital art and graphic design, things are always changing, we are either seeing trends no longer used or we are seeing new trends emerging that many of us are excited about. At the moment, what current trends are you excited about in the graphics design and digital art world?

As graphics designers, over the years of working on different projects and learning new things you may find that your approach to graphics design has changed somewhat. If you feel your approach to graphics design has changed, what techniques or tools would you say you have either abandoned or...

Some of us here at Design Forums are more than likely dabbling in graphics professionally but some of us are starting out for the first time, very much new to graphics. As someone who has been in this field for a while, what advice would you give to someone starting out?

It's funny I should come across this thread, just recently on Facebook I have been getting random friend requests from people I don't know at all. It makes me wonder how they find my Facebook account as I don't tend to post it anywhere and only people who know me personally know about it.

I tend to wear clothes I feel comfortable in but I also have a style that I would love to go back to in which I have not dressed in those clothes for a while. I am hoping to at some point be able to get myself some new clothes such as cargo trousers, and t-shirts and be able to wear those...

I used to like wearing makeup when I was younger. I always used to put a little makeup on when I was younger when I got ready for school and even after that for a short while after I left school I would wear makeup too. Now it's rare I wear makeup.

We don't go to the beach as often as we used to years ago. I find since my kids all got older, they don't tend to want to head out to the beach anymore like we used to and a lot of the time, the beach tends to be super busy and we hate crowds. I would say we go maybe once or twice now to the...

It depends on what I am drinking as to what I drink from. If I am drinking Pepsi Max I tend to drink it out of either the can or in a glass if it's from a 2 litre bottle. When it comes to warm drinks such as tea and hot chocolate, I have mugs that I bought that I like to drink from. When it...